Surf Forecasts:
Tarnos - La Digue surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 16 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, NW swell with 548 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 16 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tarnos - La Digue this week:
The surf forecast for Tarnos - La Digue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tarnos - La Digue in the next 16 days are 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 16th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 16th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 20th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tarnos - La Digue over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 93 | 111 | 74 | 207 | 71 | 64 | 126 | 93 | 104 | 59 | 71 | 65 | 43 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:57PM4.39m | 6:22AM4.10m | 6:39PM4.40m | 7:02AM4.07m | 7:19PM4.31m | 7:41AM3.97m | 7:59PM4.13m | 8:19AM3.81m | 8:38PM3.88m | 8:59AM3.62m | 9:20PM3.59m | 9:42AM3.41m | 10:09PM3.31m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.60m | 12:45PM0.75m | 1:14AM0.63m | 1:25PM0.77m | 1:53AM0.75m | 2:03PM0.89m | 2:30AM0.94m | 2:42PM1.07m | 3:07AM1.18m | 3:22PM1.29m | 3:46AM1.43m | 4:06PM1.53m | 4:29AM1.67m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 32 | 93 | 111 | 74 | — | 25 | 64 | 126 | 93 | 104 | 59 | 71 | 65 | 43 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 6 | — | N 4 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | 30 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 15 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 9 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 207 | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 27 | 145 | 589 | 25 | 145 | 205 | 0 | 17 | 205 | 29 | 197 | 629 | 169 | 1 | 630 | 572 | 518 | 589 | 169 |
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